Cedar 5K & 1 Mile

  • Date Sat 26th April 2025
  • Time 8:00AM EST
  • Location Birmingham, Alabama
  • Price $20.08 - $27.50
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes and join the excitement at the Cedar 5K & 1 Mile event in Birmingham, Alabama, on Saturday, April 26, 2025! This vibrant community gathering features a thrilling 5K race alongside a fun 1-mile run/walk, perfect for participants of all ages and skill levels. The race kicks off with registration opening at 6:30 AM, followed by the 5K starting at 8:00 AM and the 1 Mile Fun Run at 9:00 AM.

Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun family activity, the Cedar Shake Fun Run/Walk promises a fantastic day filled with camaraderie and healthy competition. The first 200 registrants will receive a stylish cotton short sleeve T-shirt and a goodie bag, making it a great opportunity to support a worthy cause while enjoying the thrill of the race. Donโ€™t miss out on the chance to earn awards for top finishers and team spirit! Join us at St. Elias Maronite Catholic Church, located at 836 8th St. South, Birmingham, AL, for a memorable day of fitness and fun!

Organiser's Description

ST. ELIAS CEDAR 5K & 1 MILE CEDAR SHAKE FUN RUN/WALK
APRIL 26, 2025
BIRMINGHAM, AL

Entry Fees include:
Cotton short sleeve T-shirts to the first 200 to register.
Race Goodie bag to the first 200 to register.
YOUTH SIZES: Youth-Small, Youth-Medium, Youth-Large
ADULT SIZES: S, M, L, XL, XXL

5K COURSE MAP [PDF Map [http://championship-racing.com/docs/2022-CedarRun5KMap.pdf]] [Online Map [https://routes.rungoapp.com/route/mQMGBejyxm]]
1 MILE FUN RUN COURSE MAP [PDF Map [http://championship-racing.com/docs/2022-CedarShakeFunRunMap.pdf]] [Online Map [https://routes.rungoapp.com/route/LlS85z8GlT]]
EVENT PRICING [Click Here [https://runsignup.com/Race/Cedar5K/Page-4]]
FUNDRAISE $250 and receive your entry fee back. Must register for the race and sign up as an individual fundraiser. [Click Here to Start [https://runsignup.com/Race/Donate/16317/BecomeFundraiser]]

CHECK YOUR REGISTRATION:
Are you registered for Cedar 5K? [Check here [https://runsignup.com/Race/FindARunner/?raceId=16317]]
To see the list of teams Online [Click Here [https://runsignup.com/RaceGroups/16317]]
Team Registration Closes Friday, April 19, 2025

PRE-RACE PACKET PICKUP:
FRIDAY, APRIL 25TH 11:00AM 6:00PM
St. Elias Maronite Catholic Church [https://stelias.org/]
836 8th St. South
Birmingham, AL 35205
[Directions | Map [https://www.google.com/maps/dir/33.5516545,-86.8204875/st.+elias+maronite+catholic+church/@33.5242193,-86.8461155,13z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m9!4m8!1m1!4e1!1m5!1m1!1s0x88891bfa4f9894c3:0x9d8abcb45a6c39a8!2m2!1d-86.8155427!2d33.4955617]]

RACE DAY LOCATION:
SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 2025
St. Elias Maronite Catholic Church [https://stelias.org/]
836 8th St. South
Birmingham, AL 35205
[Directions | Map [https://www.google.com/maps/dir/33.5516545,-86.8204875/st.+elias+maronite+catholic+church/@33.5242193,-86.8461155,13z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m9!4m8!1m1!4e1!1m5!1m1!1s0x88891bfa4f9894c3:0x9d8abcb45a6c39a8!2m2!1d-86.8155427!2d33.4955617]]

RACE DAY - SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 2025
6:30am - Registration Opens
7:45am - 5K Registration Closes
8:00am - 5K Start
8:45am - 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk Closes
9:00am - 1 Mile Fun Run Start
9:30am - Awards Ceremony

AWARDS & RAFFLE PRIZES:
To be entered into raffle prize drawings you must be registered by April 25th. No race-day registrants can get a raffle prize.

5K MALE AND FEMALE AWARDS TO:
Top Overall Male/Female
Top 3 M/F in 10 & Under, 11-14, 15 19, 20 29,
30 - 39, 40 - 49, 50 - 59, 60 - 69, 70+ (10 Year Age Groups)
Overall & Age Group Awards will Not be duplicated.

Fun Run participants will each receive a finisher's award.

TEAM AWARDS:
* Largest Team (Number of 5K registered participants by April 19, 2025. Teams may be comprised of more than 5 registered 5K or 1 Mile participants.)
* Fastest Team Award (Based on total time for the first 5 registered team members to cross the finish line for the Cedar Run 5K.)
* Team Spirit Award (judged by race committee on race day.)

TEAM INFORMATION:
* To be considered a team, there must be 5 or more participants registered under the team name by April 19, 2025.
* Start your Team by [Clicking Here [https://runsignup.com/Race/Register/?raceId=16317]] - Team Captain to register first to create the Team Name.
* Create/Join a Fundraising Team [Click Here [https://runsignup.com/How-To/Create-Join-Fundraising-Team]]
* Manage Your Fundraising Team by [Clicking Here [https://runsignup.com/How-To/Manage-Fundraising-Team]].
* Participating as a team can be a lot of fun and what a great way to be with family & friends. It only takes two people to make up a team. Create a team name and create your fundraising page right on RunSignUp.com. [Help to fundraise or donate [https://runsignup.com/How-To/Become-A-Fundraiser]]
* Are you registered for Cedar 5K? [Check here [https://runsignup.com/Race/FindARunner/?raceId=16317]]
* To see the list of teams Online [Click Here [https://runsignup.com/RaceGroups/16317]]
* Fundraise $250 and receive your entry fee back. Must register for the race and sign up as an individual fundraiser. [Click Here to Start [https://runsignup.com/Race/Donate/16317/BecomeFundraiser]]

HOW TO WEAR YOUR BIB NUMBER:
Please wear your Bib Number on the FRONT of your shirt during the race. [Example [https://championship-racing.com/racing-101/wearing-your-bib/]] Remember to bring your Bib Number Race day. No Bib Number means no recorded time in the 5K.

BANDIT POLICY:
Bandits are unregistered runners or walkers attempting to participate in the run or walk events. Running with No registration is not permitted in the 5K, 1 Mile Walk/Run. Please be sure to register for the St. Elias Cedar Run 5K, 1 Mile Walk/Run so that you can enjoy all that the race has to offer. Everyone in the 5K, 1 Mile Walk/Run will need to wear their Bib Number that shows you are a registered participant. All proceeds of the event go to Food for Our Journey [https://www.foodforourjourney.org/].

PETS AT THE RACE:
If you choose to bring your pet, pets will not be allowed on the racecourse or start area. All pets must be on a leash. Please clean up after your pet. The actions of the pet are the responsibility of the pet owner/caretaker.

STROLLERS AT THE RACE:
If you are participating with a stroller and/or children, we ask that you keep your children with you at all times and that you start from the back of the starting line. This will allow your family members, and our other participants, a safer race experience.

CANCELLATION STATEMENT:
Your entry fee is non-refundable and non-transferable. The race will occur rain or shine, warm or cold. We reserve the right to cancel in extreme circumstances. In that event, there will be no refunds, rather, your entry fee will be used as a donation to Food for Our Journey [https://www.foodforourjourney.org/]. You can change your registration or transfer to another person by logging back into RunSignUp.com with your User ID [How to make changes [https://help.runsignup.com/support/solutions/articles/17000062920-view-edit-a-registration]]. Changes or transfers must be completed before April 15, 2025.

Races

  • 5k

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & Cotton T-Shirt

    Sat 26th April 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $27.50

    OPENS SOON
    Join a Team by April 15th and receive a $5 dollar discount. The team discount is given at CheckOut Phase once the 5th team member is registered. Team Registration ends April 7, 2024. Start or Join a team today.
  • 1 Mile Fun Run

    Incl. $2.08 Fee & Cotton T-Shirt

    Sat 26th April 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $20.08

    OPENS SOON
    Walkers are Welcome! Team Registration ends April 7, 2024. Start or Join a team today.
  • SleepIn

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & Cotton T-Shirt

    Sat 26th April 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $27.50

    OPENS SOON
    I am Sleeping in, but supporting the cause. You will still receive a t-shirt with this registration option and may pick up your t-shirt at packet pickup.

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St. Elias Maronite Catholic Church, 836 Eighth Street South, Birmingham, 35205, AL, United States

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